Middle East

Couple of things: The anniversaries of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are August 6th and 9th respectively. I suggest if you cannot find an event in your area you take a moment [...]

Those who died in Iraq from Jul 22 to 28: Sgt Shawn Adams  21  Dixon CA Cpl Bobby Twitty  20  Bedias TX Sgt Courtney Finch  27  Leavenworth KS Cpl Matthew Zindars  21  Watertown WI Cpl James [...]

Yesterday, the Bush administration announced that they would give 20 billion dollars worth of arms to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. According to the party [...]

If you follow the Bush administration’s line of thinking (at least the line they have used in their talking points) we have been having trouble with Iran for decades. In fact, it was highly [...]

Those who died in Iraq from Jul 15 to 21: Eric M Holke  31  Crestline CA Cpl Shawn Stankovich  20  Arlington WA Maj Jaroslav Pozadzy  39  Poland Pvt Brandon Bobb  20  Orlando FL Pvt Ron Joshua [...]

The Senate has let down the troops and the nation once more. Despite new pushes from both the Democratic and Republican sides of the isle the voices of moderation, peace, and patriotism were [...]

The issue of Iraq is not one that is only debated in our halls of government. Corporate interests have a heavy say in the war through private contracts vetted by the U.S. military. A recently Los [...]

Below is our press release about the recently released book on Peace Action. We love to hear about your take on the peace movement over the past 50 years. Tell us how you have been active and how [...]

Since the “don’t ask don’t tell” policy became law over 11,000 service members have been kicked out of the military for their sexuality. The number of service members who have left on their own [...]

This is a re-publication of a published letter to the editor from the Washington Post Sunday, June 17, 2007; Page B06 The June 10 front-page article “Military Envisions Longer Stay in [...]